N172ZG - 1981 Cessna 172RG Aircraft Registration

C72R

1981 CESSNA 172RG

Aircraft Description

N172ZG is a 1981 Cessna 172RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee in Casper, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 14, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on February 6, 2026. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-F1A6 engine producing 180 horsepower, N172ZG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A122E1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N172ZG was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 48.7519, 2.1062 on April 4, 2025. The FAA registry record for N172ZG was last updated on February 6, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG served as general aviation's affordable solution for complex aircraft training, bridging the gap between basic flight instruction and commercial pilot requirements. First flown before its 1980 introduction, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat up to four occupants with retractable landing gear and a constant-speed propeller. With a cruise speed of 140 knots and a range of 710 nautical miles, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C72R.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N172ZG. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1981
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172RG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C72R172RG Cutlass RG
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 14, 2014
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 6, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTHERN AIRCRAFT CONSULTANCY INC TRUSTEE
Address
330 S CENTER ST STE 300
City
CASPER
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82601-2873
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-F1A6
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50221341
Mode S Code (Hex)
A122E1

Additional Details

Registration
N172ZG
Serial Number
828
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2033
Last Action Date
February 6, 2026
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
01143186

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2025 (UTC 13:14:36)
Airport
Latitude
48.7519
Longitude
2.10619

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC